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Two decades on, a rail disaster near Osaka remains a painful reminder of what can go wrong when employees are pushed too hard. NHK WORLD's Sato Mariko brings us more from the site.

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/29219960

What's the deal with the A: and B: drives? Why doesn't Windows assign them as drive letters?

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail is basically a 90 minute compilation of legendary scene after scene after scene. Released in 1975, Holy Grail was the first feature film made by Monty Python. For those unfamiliar with the movie, let today's video be your official introduction. For those who very familiar with its innumerable bits of ridiculousness, let it be an opportunity for us all to revel in it together. Next time, I'll delve even deeper into the Holy Grail's behind the scenes production stories. So stay tuned.

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Japan's Streets are some of the best planned streets in the world. Is this purely the result of planning decisions? Or is there more to it?

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Hey y'all! The Finale for the Lego Minecraft Chunk is finally here! I hope you enjoy the video :)

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Record travel this holiday season means more delays and cancellations, but a well-designed airport can ease the flow of millions. Seamless passenger flow reduces confusion, makes airports more money and helps prevent delays. But how can check-in, going through security and dealing with TSA and terminal configuration be best optimized?

WSJ asked an architect to break down how airports can be built to better manage crowds.

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Stoops are an iconic, cherished aspect of life in many neighborhoods in New York City. These stairways provide New Yorkers with a place to relax, gather with friends, and interact with neighbors. This video traces stoops’ history and evolution, from their Dutch origins to their role in contemporary urban life. While at first glance they may simply seem like an archaic architectural feature, their function is anything but trivial. Jane Jacobs helped popularize stoops' role in supporting casual public interactions and contributing to public safety by placing “eyes on the street.” From stoop sales to block parties to everything in between, stoops are part of what makes New York, New York.

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As one of the most beloved animated shows ever put on TV, The Simpsons have gone through many ups and downs through it's run. The Simpsons has transformed more times than most, and it's unbelievable that most of the original cast has stayed. Though at one point Fox Executives decided to part ways with a beloved cast member, all seemingly over power dynamics and budget issues. But why exactly did The Simpsons team decide to let go of one of their voice actors, only to bring them back a few years later?

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Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic is the early version of Super Mario Bros. 2, it was released only in Japan in 1987 for the Famicom Disk System. Here are 20 differences between these two classic games, highlighted with stylish synchronized comparisons: the world in SMB2 feels more alive thanks to several animated objects, there are differences in music and sound effects, reworked enemies' behaviour, loading times... and more!

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The best streaming dongle is, like, dead, dead.

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